Mistaken for a Duck. Fatal Shooting Accident
A very tragic affair took place on Saturday at Gidney's Farm, Scarne, about three miles from Traralgon, Victoria, and midway between the Tyers and Glengarry. Coyne is the…
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Adelong Day by Day. [Continued From Page 4.] an Accident
A YOUNG child, about four years old, a son of Mr. Alfred Dean, of Wondalga, was playing about a [?]-cutter while at work on Friday last, and got his foot jammed between two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Boa[?]ng Fatality Four Lives Lost. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A BOATING catastrophe occurred at Botany Bay last night, by which four men lost their lives by the swamping of a fishing boat. The party consisted of five residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident at Wagga
A RATHER serious accident happened to the Sydney express train when nearing Wagga yesterday morning. It appears that a number of cattle which were enclosed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Express Train Near Wagga. the Sleeping Car Derailed. Seventeen Bullocks Killed
An accident, which might have been attended with wreckage of the whole train, occurred to the down Express from Sydney to Melbourne, at a quarter to four o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Misterious Drowning Case. Hobart
A mysterious drowning case is under inquiry. On Thursday two ladies discovered the dead body of an elderly female on the rocks at Bellerive. The deceased had…
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A MOB of bullocks that strayed on to the line near Wagga nearly caused a terrible smash to the Sydney express to Melbourne on Wednesday morning. Between three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident to a Jockey H. Cusdin Killed
THE jockey H. Cusdin met (the Argus says) with a serious accident on Saturday while riding Chiniquy in the Welter Handicap at Aspendale Park. By some means or other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Accident. Hay
A REMARKABLE accident occurred to the Deniliquin to Hay coach this morning. Shortly after the coach left the Sixteen Mile Gums a violent thunderstorm with vivid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. DROWNED
The bodies of the six men who were drowned in the air chamber of the sewerage tunnel under the Yarra at Spottiswoode, Victoria, were recovered lying in a heap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Fatality at Wagga. Crossing a Ford
A case of drowning occurred in the Murrumbidgee close to Wagga on Easter Monday afternoon, in which the victim met a speedy death. It appears that a man…
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ON Easter Monday a man named Patrick Riley. 36 years of age, was accidentally drowned in the Murrumbidgee, near the Prince of Wales Hotel. Riley, who followed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accident near Me bourne. Collapse of a Tunnel. Six Men Drowned. Melbourne
A TERRIBLE accident, by which six men lost their lives, occurred to-night at the Metro politan Board of Works sewerage tunnel at Spottiswood, near Melbourne. The tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mill Accident
At about eight o'clock yesterday morning, as a quantity of wheat was being removed from the large grain store, at the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Milling Company's Mill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sulky Accident at North Wagga
A RATHER scrious accident happened at North Wagga on Saturday evening, whereby Miss Rose Pulver, daughter of Mr. R. Pulver, received a slight concussion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelong Day by Day. ACCIDENTS
A SERIOUS accident happened on Wednesday last, and one which might easily have had fatal results, to Miss Mary Sharp, second daughter of Mr. Henry Sharp, of Green Hills. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Telegrams. Narandera, Tuesday. ACCIDENT
A boy named Joe Onslow, of stockinbingal, while leading Eyrie at the station this morning, was kicked on the head and knocked insensible, inflicting an ugly scalp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of the Dundrennan. Twenty-six Sailors Drowned
By the R.M.S. Doric, news was received of a disastrous shipwreck near Cape Town. The British ship Dundrennan went ashore on Strui's Point, near the Cape, and all the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Shipwreck. Loss of the Dundrennan. Twenty-six Sailors Drowned
BY the R.M.S. Doric news was received of a disastrous shipwreck near Cape Town. The British ship Dundrennan went ashore on Strui's Point, near the Cape, and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal accident at a Boiling Down Works. Two Men Suffocated. Sydney
Last night a sad accident occurred at Munroe's Boiling-down Works, Alexandria, by which two employes named John Miller, aged 33, engineer of works, and an assistant…
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